Re: [RBW] Re: What do Rivendell Riders use for reflective vests?

2015-10-09 Thread 'Mark Etze' via RBW Owners Bunch
Lot of different style vests here. I guess it show there are a lot of ways to get the job done. I use one of these safety belts, it rolls up compactly to fit in a saddle bag. Safety Belt -- You received this

[RBW] Re: What do Rivendell Riders use for reflective vests?

2015-10-08 Thread Edwin W
I got this dorky/workwear thing that seems effective for areas where they are not used to cycling http://www.amazon.com/dp/B0057XCCY2/ref=pe_385040_127541860_TE_dp_1 [image: Click here for a larger version of the picture] -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: [RBW] Re: What do Rivendell Riders use for reflective vests?

2015-10-08 Thread Toshi Takeuchi
My buddies and I have the philosophy that being as visible as possible is the right way to ride. When riding with the roadies, my buddy has the nickname "Caltrans". We use that as a badge of honor. It is way better than being "Roadkill". Toshi, lighting and brighting it up in Oakland. -- You

[RBW] Re: What do Rivendell Riders use for reflective vests?

2015-10-06 Thread Montclair BobbyB
I don't know... I guess I'm of the opinion that when it comes to safety, form and function conflict too much. I pack along a big ol' ugly DOT safety vest when I need to really be seen (over my comfortable and stylish 'whatever' underneath)...it lights me up like a neon sign. I don't care if

[RBW] Re: What do Rivendell Riders use for reflective vests?

2015-10-06 Thread Will
The large reflective triangle Riv sells is sufficient. We have 3. They work. Cars move out 6' or more when passing. On Monday, October 5, 2015 at 5:09:17 PM UTC-5, Lungimsam wrote: > > Looks like Nathan no longer makes my favorite type of vest they had. > > Was wondering what everyone is using.

Re: [RBW] Re: What do Rivendell Riders use for reflective vests?

2015-10-06 Thread Joe Hogg
http://www.safetyline.com or any site selling ANSI 2 or ANSI 3 clothing. Joe LA, CA On Tue, Oct 6, 2015 at 12:46 PM, Will wrote: > The large reflective triangle Riv sells is sufficient. We have 3. They > work. Cars move out 6' or more when passing. > > > On Monday,

[RBW] Re: What do Rivendell Riders use for reflective vests?

2015-10-06 Thread 'Jack' via RBW Owners Bunch
I use a reflective vest I got from Harbor Freight Tools for about $5. It's the same thing highway workers wear and it really stands out. On Monday, October 5, 2015 at 6:09:17 PM UTC-4, Lungimsam wrote: > > Looks like Nathan no longer makes my favorite type of vest they had. > > Was wondering

Re: [RBW] Re: What do Rivendell Riders use for reflective vests?

2015-10-06 Thread Toshi Takeuchi
https://janheine.wordpress.com/2011/08/05/pbp-preparation-mavic-reflective-vest/ On Tue, Oct 6, 2015 at 8:08 AM, Montclair BobbyB wrote: > I don't know... I guess I'm of the opinion that when it comes to safety, > form and function conflict too much. I pack along a

[RBW] Re: What do Rivendell Riders use for reflective vests?

2015-10-06 Thread N. Llama
I use a Cactus Creek cycling safety vest: http://www.mec.ca/product/5002-380/cactus-creek-cycling-safety-vest-unisex/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send